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About the Author W. S. WOYTINSKY has been one of the leading economists of the Western world for nearly four decades. Trained at St. Petersburg University before World Wai I, he worked in Berlin...
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FOREWORD THIS is a report on the eight-month trip my wife and I took to Latin America in 1957-58, under the auspices of the State Department exchange of specialists program. We visited 15...
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Poverty and Abundance: In Latin America, as in Southeast Asia, economic progress has become a part of the drive for national independence and dignity; industrialization seems to be Aladdin's lamp,...
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2. The Colonial Heritage WHY IS IT THAT the Spanish colonies in the South of the Western Hemisphere, which once were economically far ahead of the British colonies in the North, have fallen...
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3. Problems of Economic Growth THE EXISTENCE of national development plans is taken fo-r granted in Latin America, but we could find no such plans in the countries we visited. The failure was...
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4. Trade and Foreign Aid THE economic policy of the United States in Latin America—and in more general terms, the foreign economic policy of any great nation in any area—may be conveniently...
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5. U.S. Policy In Latin America GEOGRAPHICALLY, Latin America is as remote from the critical theaters of global strategy of the Pentagon and the Kremlin as it is possible to be on our tiny planet...
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APPENDIX Basic Facts About Latin American Countries The following facts have been gathered by the staff of THE NEW LEADER to supplement the statistics accompanying Dr. Woytinsky's text. For...
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Vol. 041 Issue 040 (November 3 1958)
About the Author
